##t was finally withdrawn in august 2011 , and was replaced by a private military company which took over responsibility for providing security for australia ' s diplomatic presence in iraq . although more than 17 @ , @ 000 personnel served during operations in iraq , australian casualties were relatively light , with two soldiers accidentally killed , while a third australian died serving with the british royal air force . a further 27 personnel were wounded . two officers remained in iraq attached to the united nations assistance mission for iraq as part of operation river ##bank . this operation concluded in november 2013 . = = = military intervention against isil , 2014 – present = = = in june 2014 a small number of
##t was finally withdrawn in august 2011, and was replaced by a private military company which took over responsibility for providing security for australia's diplomatic presence in iraq. although more than 17 @, @ 000 personnel served during operations in iraq, australian casualties were relatively light, with two soldiers accidentally killed, while a third australian died serving with the british royal air force. a further 27 personnel were wounded. two officers remained in iraq attached to the united nations assistance mission for iraq as part of operation riverbank. this operation concluded in november 2013. = = = military intervention against isil, 2014 – present = = = in june 2014 a small number of